Alex Kenny, NUT Executive Member, writes on the ousting of Gove, the importance of the NUT's 'social movement trade unionism', and how the struggle for education must now grow in strength as Gove's and the Con-Dem government's education policies remain intact.

"Across Britain, communities are finding ways not only to survive in an increasingly hostile system, but to fight for a better future. Something's changed in Westminster, too. The wolves have shed their sheep's clothing" writes Marienna Pope-Weidemann in the Huffington Post.

Why should people march on 21 June in protest against austerity? There is a government budget deficit - don't we have to do something about that? Isn't opposition to austerity policies just putting your head into the sand and ignoring the problem we all face?